Payasi Surname

411,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 847 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Payasi Surname User-submission:

Payasi or Pyasi are upper caste Brahmin. They are found in Upper and Madhya Pradesh region, India. They have special status in this region, because of their caste.

Payasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8221:933,17040,129
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Payasi (1,679) may also be a first name.

Payasi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Payasi or Pyasi are upper caste Brahmin. They are found in Upper and Madhya Pradesh region, India. They have special status in this region, because of their caste.

- i.gaurav.mishra

Payasi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Payasi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Payasi (Hindi: पयासी, Marathi: पयासी, Oriya: ପୟାସି) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Payasi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Payasi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 411,827th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 8,603,950 people. The last name Payasi is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Payasi are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Payasi is also the 187,860th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 1,679 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 822 people, or 1 in 933,170. In India Payasi is most numerous in: Madhya Pradesh, where 63 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 11 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 8 percent are found. Apart from India this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Payassi9224/
Payasih926/
Payashi922/
Phayasi922/
Payasai921/
Paysi9122/
Payassis862/
Payase83389/
Piyasi83376/
Payasa8354/
Payaji8352/
Payazi8337/
Payagi8327/
Payaci8326/
Payosi8317/
Paysie8312/
Peyasi8311/
Payshi831/
Paysis831/
Paaisi831/
Payisi831/
Paysui831/
Payesi831/
Phayasith804/
Poyasei7727/
Phayazi7718/
Piyassi775/
Payajai775/
Puyasai774/
Piyashi773/
Payazis773/
Payasse772/
Phayaji771/
Paihasi771/
Hpayaci771/
Payassa771/
Payazit771/
Payeesi771/
Paheasi771/
Piyasei771/
Payajit771/
Pajsi73788/
Payza73675/
Pausi73472/
Paisi73460/
Payci73357/
Paesi73182/
Pasei73130/
Paase73114/
Paysa7377/
Pasie7372/
Payse7331/
Payzi7330/
Peasi7315/
Paygi732/
Paysé731/
Phaysith7178/
Payachai7123/
Payadzhi7116/
Pahausih714/
Payashet714/
Payasher711/
Phayajhi711/
Pfayisai711/
Payazest711/
Pavesi6712,691/
Payage673,282/
Payesa67611/
Paysse67481/
Phaisi67231/
Phayachai67214/
Paisei67195/
Paiusi67186/
Paisis67166/
Paasse67107/
Pijasi6788/
Pauzai6779/
Pausih6766/
Paisie6765/
Peyssi6755/
Paissi6754/
Paisoi6751/
Payser6748/
Payges6746/
Payeza6741/
Pojasi6732/
Ppausi6725/
Payisa6725/
Poyosi6720/
Pausić6719/
Pajusi6717/
Paisih6716/
Payaza6715/
Hpausi6713/
Peasai6713/
Pfaisi6712/
Payogi6712/
Paysee6712/
Pausai6712/
Paesui6712/
Pajaji6711/
Paushi6710/
Payssé6710/
Paisit679/
Phaysy678/
Pajjai678/
Paussi677/
Paesie677/
Paesai677/
Paisai677/
Piyasa676/
Payusa675/
Pauesi675/
Piyosi674/
Paisys674/
Payugi674/
Phajsi674/
Poyase674/
Paijai674/
Poyasa673/
Payaze673/
Piyaji673/
Puyaji673/
Piyesi673/
Paygie673/
Peyasy673/
Payssa673/
Paasee673/
Paucai673/
Peatsi673/
Peyasa673/
Payzis672/
Paycay672/
Pujasi672/
Payose672/
Paiasa672/
Paizai672/
Peassi672/
Piyase672/
Peacai672/
Payasheth671/
Paychi671/
Payizi671/
Payosa671/
Paysaa671/
Poyaji671/
Phausi671/
Pajase671/
Paaige671/
Paashe671/
Payise671/
Paysha671/
Piyagi671/
Paessi671/
Paiagi671/
Pausie671/
Paeshi671/
Pajasa671/
Pajazi671/
Paišys671/
Pajagi671/
Paaisa671/
Peyase671/
Peyazi671/
Peyisi671/
Puyisi671/
Piyazi671/
Phaesi671/
Peasit671/
Peasui671/
Payezi671/
Paycie670/
Paasea670/
Payset670/

Payasi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Payasi in the Hindi language
पयासीpayasi98.81
पयसीpayasi0.4
प्यासीpyasi0.4
पायासीpayasi0.4
Payasi in the Marathi language
पयासीpayasi90.27
पायासीpayasi5.31
पायसीpayasi3.54
Payasi in the Oriya language
ପୟାସିpayasi46.67
ପାୟାସିpayasi33.33
ପୟାଶିpayasi13.33
ପୟାସୀpayasi6.67

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